Finding the Third Proportional to 264,224,660 and 552,541,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,224,660 and 552,541,312 is: 1,155,463,314.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,224,660 : 552,541,312 = 552,541,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,224,660/552,541,312 = 552,541,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,224,660x = 552,541,312 × 552,541,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,224,660x = 305,301,901,466,681,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 305,301,901,466,681,344/264,224,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,155,463,314.69
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